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thunder in Italian

thunder in Italian is tuono, boato, rombo — thunder means the deep rumbling or cracking sound that follows a lightning bolt, caused by rapidly heated air expanding.

thunder in Italian

tuono
noun
The loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing sound caused by expansion of rapidly heated air around a lightning bolt.
boato
noun
The loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing sound caused by expansion of rapidly heated air around a lightning bolt.
rombo
noun
The loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing sound caused by expansion of rapidly heated air around a lightning bolt.
schianto
noun
The loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing sound caused by expansion of rapidly heated air around a lightning bolt.
boato
noun
A deep, rumbling noise resembling thunder.
fragore
noun
A deep, rumbling noise resembling thunder.
frastuono
noun
A deep, rumbling noise resembling thunder.
rombo
noun
A deep, rumbling noise resembling thunder.
schianto
noun
A deep, rumbling noise resembling thunder.
tuonare
verb
(intransitive) To make a noise like thunder.

What does "thunder" mean?

  1. noun The deep rumbling or cracking sound that follows a lightning bolt, caused by rapidly heated air expanding.
    "Our dog hides under the bed whenever he hears thunder rolling over the hills."
  2. verb To make a loud rumbling sound, or to move, speak, or act with a force resembling thunder.
    "Waves thundered against the rocks as the storm rolled in from the sea."
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thunder in a sentence

  • Our dog hides under the bed whenever he hears thunder rolling over the hills.
  • A flash lit up the sky, and thunder followed a few seconds later.
  • Waves thundered against the rocks as the storm rolled in from the sea.
  • Trucks thundered past on the motorway all night.

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What is "thunder" in Italian?
"thunder" in Italian is tuono, boato, rombo. thunder means: The deep rumbling or cracking sound that follows a lightning bolt, caused by rapidly heated air expanding.
How do you use "thunder" in a sentence?
Example: "Our dog hides under the bed whenever he hears thunder rolling over the hills." In Italian, "thunder" is tuono, boato, rombo.
Are there other ways to say "thunder" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 7 translations listed for "thunder": tuono, boato, rombo, schianto, fragore, frastuono.
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